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'Great to see': Farmer confidence highest since mid-2017

Rabobank finds improved sentiment largely attributable to improved commodity pricing.

‘I really do worry’: Kiwis want tax cuts more than caring for poor, says top economist

'When push comes to shove … we want our wealth protected.'

The ATMs that charge $2.50 (or more) for a withdrawal

Consumer NZ: 'Disappointed by high fees at non-bank ATMs, urges access to cash for all.'

Scientific breakthrough gives new hope to building quantum computers

Financial Times: Experts compare achievement to first human-made nuclear chain reaction.

Jarden Wealth Weekly: Signs of life in New Zealand’s equity capital market

OPINION: New company listings are lagging but global sentiment is on the up.

Kate MacNamara: Creative quarter – Auckland's bold plan or a black hole for funding?

ANALYSIS: Council's creative hub and millions spent on land, lease, round-the-world trip.

Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei commercial asset values drop to $1.47b

CEO: 'A relatively modest decline on paper in the value of our investment portfolio.'

Market close: Rocky day for NZ shares

The New Zealand sharemarket had a slight fall.

Small businesses share predictions for Christmas spending

Holiday park's reservations might be a sign of slightly sunnier outlook.

Interest rates: Kiwibank cuts fixed mortgage rates, term deposits

The move follows other banks as longer-term rates creep lower.

'Outstanding' bakery announces closure a week after winning top award

'Everything you make is superb! This is such a loss.'

Wedding industry hit hard as couples cut back on costs

Experts sees drop in bookings, with brides opting for smaller, budget-friendly parties.

Donald Trump says he will not remove Jay Powell from Fed before term ends

Financial Times: President-elect also won’t rule out higher inflation from his tariffs.

Opinion: Auckland’s new alcohol restrictions a step backwards

OPINION: For all its political appeal, this is a retrograde step.

Markets with Madison: Venture capital

This deep tech hub in Auckland is where entrepreneurs Sir Peter Beck and Sean Simpson started Nasdaq-listed companies. Now new ventures are under way with their guidance.

NZ start-ups may be missing out on $100m annual funding

What are our odds now of finding the next Rocket Lab?